ponytail

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Recent Examples of ponytail With her camera-ready makeup and ultra-sleek ponytail combined with such a comfy, yet polished outfit, Hadid was the walking definition of model-off-duty style—which brings us to her autumnal footwear and accessories. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2025 Valeria Golino Maria Bottle In front of the Palazzo Mezzanotte, Bottle put her micro bangs on full display, tying the body of her back into a ponytail behind her head. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2025 Emma, meanwhile, pulled her hair back into a low, tousled ponytail. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025 Start by sectioning the bottom (or underside) half of your hair into a sleek ponytail, and braid the ends. Karina Hoshikawa, Refinery29, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ponytail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ponytail
Noun
  • This dress-up set includes Wednesday's iconic dress and long braids, Thing, a belt, and tights.
    Katrina Cossey, Parents, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Smith, who is a global ambassador for Dior Beauty, sat front row at the spring/summer 2026 womenswear show—alongside fellow ambassadors Anya Taylor-Joy and Blackpink's Jisoo—wearing head-to-toe Dior and a high, multi-layered updo that began with braids and ended in a perky pile of waves.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This article contains spoilers for part 1 of Wednesday season 2. After nearly three years in the shadows, Wednesday is back with black pigtails and a withering gaze.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Iron Mountain Road – Tight pigtail turns and narrow tunnels.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The perfectly imperfect artsy-meets-preppy plait was secured with elastics at both the base and the ends, because who has time to do the whole hair-wrapping thing?
    Marci Robin, Allure, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The look became a real-life flower crown in an adorable way, with fresh white flowers tucked into the plait.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • In the eastbound direction, between the queue of cars and congregation of responders, lay a motionless helicopter, not in the sky, but on the ground; not right-side-up but on its roof.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Holloway Road tube relies on a couple of old elevators to get up and down from the platform and the entrance is on a major road, so there is no obvious place for passengers to queue outside.
    Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Marin’s media adviser, Iida Vallin, a blonde with a trendy bob and thick black glasses, had suggested the museum setting for our meeting.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Doja Cat and Anok Yai put on for flipped and bumped bobs respectively, which has proven to be a year-round cut.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Ponytail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ponytail. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.

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